quotes about Charter

“We each belong to and are needed in the family of God.”

“Life is merely terrible; I feel it as few others do. Often — and in my inmost self perhaps all the time — I doubt whether I am a human being.”

“Actually, I'm addicted to science fiction. Let me make my diction clear - I love sci-fi.”

“A place has almost a shyness of a person with strangers; its secret is not to be surprised by too direct interrogation.”

“To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.”

“Writing is a process and you must trust the process! Fear and anxiety are part of that process along with the enthusaism and the good days and the joy and the passion and the great hopes you have for a book. But when you run into problems, when you get stuck or scared, you must trust that that is part of how a book comes to pass, and what you need to do is get very still and quiet because Self will tell you how to get out of a hole you've dug for yourself.”

“When I was a swimmer and I would lose a heat in something I was doing whether it backstroke or breaststroke, were two of my most strongest strokes, I would look at how whoever it was that won and beat me and think, "What did they do? What were... What were the qualities that they had that I can incorporate into my swimming to make me better?"”

“The fools ran after me and I ran after the whores, foolish though I realized such a proceeding to be.”

“There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken.”

“Wisdom is a condition of consciousness rather than an attitude of mind. Wisdom is that state of being in which an individual finds himself when realization has tinctured and transmuted all attitudes and opinions. A wise man is one who has experienced wisdom, wisdom in this sense being a mystical experience.”

Source : Manly Palmer Hall (1935). “First Principles of Philosophy: The Science of Perfection”